Committee Would Disregard Veto on Daylight Bill
The Texas house liquor traffic committee favors a daylight bill and plans to push it past the governor's veto. Representative Bagby objects to the report on vetoes, but his remarks are ruled out of order as the bill is not before the body. The Texarkana charter bill is set for 10 o'clock tomorrow, lacking initiative referendum recall features. The senate resolution to create a commission to study Texas port wharf facilities goes to appropriations after its second reading.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
House Committee On
Bagby
Woman saves age mother from fire in New York tenement
Mrs. August Busch rescued her aged mother Christina Klein from a kitchen fire at their East One Hundred Fifty-fifth Street home. Klein suffered severe burns but is in Lebanon Hospital with a chance of recovery. the blaze threatened others in the five story building as neighbors watched.
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New York
August Busch
Christina Klein
East One Hundred and Fifty-fifth Street
Lebanon Hospital
Pry. Goodfriend
Janitor Ejects Kind Visitors at Office
Quote highlights a Baltimore American remark about a janitor who turns away friendly guests at the office, implying few perks for staff or patrons and strict conduct. The line captures workplace friction and authority in a concise, period-voice snippet.
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Baltimore American
U S Fought Once to Abolish Slavery
Simon Berthold a socialist and American with Mexican heritage led a small force to Holtville and Mexicali as part of a Mexican revolutionary effort. He argued U S support or neutrality would decide the seizure of Lower California and a broader push into Ensenada, warning of U S interference and urging fair treatment of belligerents.
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Diaz Despotisa
Simon Berthold
Mexicali
Berthold
Lower California
Los Angeles
Cal
Mexico
General Diaz
Liberal Party
California
Holtville
Imperial Valley
Sonora
Chihuana
Ensenada
Sheriff Meadows
Imperial County
General Bliss
Lower
Bailey Fights Statewide Prohibition Law
Bailey challenges a statewide prohibition measure while endorsing the present system. The article notes opposition to punitive alcohol controls and supports current regulatory approach.
Bailey advocates statewide prohibition in 1905 speech
In a February 7 1905 senate address Senator Bailey declares strong support for a constitutional amendment to prohibit liquor sales across states. He argues no natural right to pursue a harm producing occupation and commits to backing prohibition whenever proposed. The remarks appear in Congressional Policy volume 89 part 2.
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Bailey
Senate
Congressional Pole
Bailey backs local option in Texas liquor fight
In Belton Texas Senator J W Bailey writes Rev W M Williams declaring support for local option over state wide prohibition. The letter dated December 30 1910 cites opposition to misrepresentation while urging campaign emphasis on wiser local control.
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Belton
Tex
W. M. Williams
J. W. Bailey
Mr. Bailey
Texas
Sen
Counties Stand Against Prohibition Statewide Law
A speaker argues counties oppose statewide prohibition, claiming local officers would defy the law. He contends enforcement would require a state constabulary, depriving residents of local self-government and shaping the partisan contest for prohibition.
Trunk Order Leads to Strap Dispute in Family Tale
In a brief family dialogue from the Sacred Heart Review, Willie confirms visiting the trunk maker to request a round trunk but notes no strap was included. The exchange hints at parental guidance about the strap and a small domestic misunderstanding.
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Willie
Sacred Heart Review
Women Who Suffer Relief for Leucorrhea via Home Remedy
Advertisement for a homemade sanitary wash to treat leucorrhea with a mix of septic powder tannic acid and zinc sulfate. Recommends one teaspoon per quart of warm water to relieve pain irregularities and distress. Urges all women to use for health and happiness.
Casca Royal Pills Praised by Kentucky Reader
A Millersburg Kentucky resident Mr T O Trumbo writes praising Casca Royal Pills for constipation liver and kidney troubles. The letter claims daily evidence of the remedy’s supremacy and offers a free trial from The Blackburn Products Co Dayton Ohio or small 10c or 25c packages from local druggists.
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T. O. Trumbo
Millersburg
Kentucky
Blackburn Products Co
Dayton
Ohio
Fogazzaro Dies After Plea for Last Communion
Antonio Fogazzaro famed Italian novelist and composer died in Venice at age 62 after a final request for the last communion. His controversial novel Il Santo had earlier been banned by the Vatican. He was born March 25, 1842.
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Associated Press
Venice
Italy
Antonio Fogazzaro
Holy See
Holy Office
Vatican
Fogazzaro
Franco
Marie
Directors elect Richmond president and Lion secretary treasurer
The directors chose Tom Richmond as president and A Lion as secretary treasurer and manager.
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A. Fehlis
Tom Richmond
A. Lion
No Senator Yet After Forty-Second Ballot in Albany
Albany March 7 no United States senator chosen on the forty second ballot and no desertion from the Sheehan ranks.
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Albany
N. Y
United States
Sheehan
Farmers' Union Gin elects directors at Kyle meeting
Kyle Texas March 7 Farmers Union Gin company of Kyle held its annual stockholders meeting and elected directors W E Evans Will Groos A Sion and Tom Richmond to guide the firm for the coming year.
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Kyle, Tex
Farmers’ Union Gin Company of
Kyle
W. E. Evans
Will Groos
A. Sion
Tom Richmond
Vinol Promises Spring Health Boost in Local Ad
Spring fever and rising illnesses prompt a Vinol tonic pitch from a local druggist. The ad touts Vinol cod liver and iron as energizing, blood enriching, and sleep promoting for old, sick, and bronchitis sufferers during the seasonal shift.
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Vinci
San Antonio
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